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Restore Your Get-Up-and-Go (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)
You may have heard the old saying, "My get-up-and-go got up and went." If your vehicle's engine's fuel economy is noticeably worse, your engine is idling roughly or stalling or your vehicle's accelera...
Published on: Aug 13, 2023
Fuel for Thought
If you're like most people and drive a gasoline-powered vehicle, you need to be up to speed on its fuel-related components. They're pretty basic: the fuel, the fuel filter and the fuel pump.
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Published on: Jul 23, 2023
Breathe New Life into Your Engine (MAF sensor replacement)
If you’ve noticed your vehicle is hard to start, stalling, or has lost power, the culprit may be a part with an odd name: the MAF sensor. You may have never even heard of a MAF sensor, but...
Published on: Oct 23, 2022
Will Proper Auto Maintenance at Cartec Automotive Service Really Save Gas?
Have you ever thought about all the little things we do to keep our lives running smoothly - like vacuuming? It makes a room feel fresher and more comfortable. We may not consider that we're also prol...
Published on: Sep 25, 2022
Free Money (Almost) (Fuel Saving Tips)
You spend a lot of money on a vehicle, probably the most money you'll spend on anything except a house. But the spending doesn't stop after you've bought it. It goes into things like insur...
Published on: Nov 21, 2021
Hey TULSA Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
Higher TULSA fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of TULSA drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some of th...
Published on: Aug 11, 2019
Wasteful Thinking
With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 15 or 20 minutes and then get in the nice, cozy cabin. Some vehicles offer remote starting that le...
Published on: Feb 27, 2018
Good Service at Cartec Automotive Service Equals Good Fuel Economy in TULSA
Whether we're trying to save money, save gas or save the environment, most of us TULSA drivers have an interest in decreasing fuel consumption. We've all heard about ways to save money on gas in OK, b...
Published on: Sep 30, 2017